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SMC’s Marriage Hall Fee Hike Triggers Public Outrage In Srinagar
General Public, Traders Appeal To J&K CM Omar Abdullah To Roll Back Fee Hike Srinagar, 21 Mar: As the wedding season approaches in Kashmir, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation’s (SMC) recent decision to hike marriage and community hall booking charges from ₹10,000 to ₹25,000 per day has triggered widespread outrage. The…
Read More »Assembly passes Grants for departments under purview of CM Omar Abdullah
JAMMU, MARCH 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today passed grants amounting to ₹59,431.23 lakh for the General Administration Department (GAD), ₹56,009.69 lakh for Planning, ₹14,183.38 lakh for Information, ₹12,47,727.65 lakh for the Power Development Department (PDD), ₹62,70,347.94 lakh for Finance, ₹7,083.77 lakh for Parliamentary Affairs, ₹76,284.53 lakh for the Law Department (excluding the Election Department), ₹81,073.94…
Read More »‘Very good relationship with India, only problem it’s among highest tariffing nations in world,’ says Trump
New York: US President Donald Trump said he has a “very good relationship” with India, but the “only problem” he has with the country is that it is “one of the highest tariffing nations in the world.”Trump reiterated his threat to impose reciprocal US tariffs on the country starting April…
Read More »CCS clears Rs 7,000 Cr deal for procurement of ATAGS; to be deployed along Pak, China Borders
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a mega deal to procure advanced towed artillery gun system (ATAGS) for the Indian Army at a cost of Rs 7,000 crore, marking a major step in indigenous manufacturing of such howitzers.The ATAGS is…
Read More »J-K Assembly witnesses ruckus over crores spent on chartered flights, MLAs seek probe
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed a ruckus on Thursday as the treasury and opposition benches traded charges following an Independent MLA’s call for a probe into the spending of crores on chartered flights and other expenses in the Union Territory (UT).The ruling National Conference (NC) and Congress members…
Read More »BJP seeks apology over AAP MLA’s remarks in Assembly
Jammu: BJP on Thursday sought an apology from AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, alleging that he made objectionable remarks against a particular religion, triggering ruckus in the House. Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather said that he will check records to verify whether he has hurt religious sentiments.Speaking to reporters outside the Assembly,…
Read More »Govt mulls to open new 1600 fair price shops across J&K
Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Satish Sharma, today said that the department is contemplating to open 1600 new Fair Price Shops across Jammu and Kashmir.The Minister was replying to a question raised by Vijay Kumar.The Minister informed the House that the government is prudent to rope in…
Read More »Left out family members being added in ration cards on regular basis: Food Minister
Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Satish Sharma, today said that the addition of eligible left out family members in ration cards is being done on regular basis in Jammu and Kashmir.The Minister was replying to a question raised by Balwant Singh Mankotia.The Minister said that, as many…
Read More »594 Lecturer posts in 27 disciplines referred to JKPSC: Itoo
Jamabandies of 6839 Revenue villages computerized in JK Minister for School Education and Higher Education, Sakeena Itoo, today informed the House that 594 posts of 10+2 Lecturers in 27 disciplines have been referred to the J&K Public Service Commission recently for recruitment to cope up with the constraints of subject…
Read More »J&K Govt to fill 7,253 vacant posts by year-end, says CM Omar Abdullah
JAMMU, MARCH 20: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today informed the J&K Legislative Assembly that his government has planned to fill 7,253 vacancies—both Gazetted and Non-Gazetted—by the end of the year.He also stated that 11,526 selections have been made across these categories over the past two years. The Chief Minister, who…
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